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The new policy prohibits smoking on all university-owned and operated property, including East Campus, The Mane Room and Braly Stadium on game days. This includes traditional cigarettes, as well as vaping products or any product producing smoke while in

Aug 27, 2017
The Flor-Ala (student newspaper of the University of North Alabama)

In a report called “Extinguishing the Tobacco Epidemic in Alabama,” the Center for Disease Control and Prevention stated 8,600 adults die from smoke-related illnesses each year. “It is a big problem here in the State of Alabama,” Sullen said. “It has be

Public Health Intervenors have filed their motion prior to the filing of Defendants’ response to Plaintiffs’ summary judgment motion to ensure that at least some parties to this case will vigorously defend the Deeming Rule and to enable the motion to i

Scott wasn't just unaware of thirdhand smoke, he had been unintentionally bringing it around his nieces and nephews after being exposed by other people. A research article in PLOS ONE describes thirdhand smoke or THS as components of secondhand smoke tha

Students at Red Bay High School joined thousands of other students around the United States in March as they took part in Kick Butts Day. The day is set aside to encourage young people to be tobacco free, reject tobacco companies’ marketing and urge ele

Tuscaloosa Child Abuse Prevention Services is teaming up with Pride Tuscaloosa to raise awareness about second-hand smoke. Child and drug abuse Prevention specialists said they educate students on how to talk to their parents who might smoke around them

Through With Chew Week begins Friday. During this week the Alabama Department of Public Health encourages users to give up smokeless tobacco. Through With Chew Week is an annual education campaign aimed at decreasing spit tobacco use and increasing awar

Alabama came in 6th on the list just behind Tennessee and Mississippi. Over the course of a smoker's lifetime, they will spend on average $1,196,752 in smoking related expenses. In a year the expenses can also pile up, totaling on average about $23,00

Over the last decade, Birmingham and its surrounding areas has emerged as a respected cigar town with a handful of great cigar shops and a growing customer base that is becoming more knowledgeable every day. At the forefront of Birmingham's cigar boom is